Say hello to a summer of fun! 5th July 2021 A summer schedule packed with activities is heading to Hull. From bug-hunting and den-building to street dance, story-telling and circus skills and everything in between, there really will be something to get everyone excited. The city’s annual Healthy Holidays programme is back and bigger than ever for 2021. Starting on July 26 and running right […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Public Health
Have your say on transport issues in Hull 5th July 2021 Transport and travel in Hull is a hot topic and everyone has an opinion on it. How you get from A to B is influenced by a number of things including peak travelling times, the quality of the road surface and public transport provision. And as Hull City Council moves towards developing a more inclusive […] Read more News Transport & Streets Cycle lanesPeople’s PaneltransportTravel
No appointment needed: pop-up vaccination clinics come to Hull 5th July 2021 Pop-up vaccination clinics are being held in the city over the next few weeks to ensure every person has the chance to be protected. Vaccinations are now available to all adults aged over 18. In Hull, 76.7 per cent of those eligible have had their first dose and 96.2 per cent for people aged 40 […] Read more Coronavirus News Public Health book vaccinecllr bridgesCoronavirusJulia Weldonpop-up clinicvaccine
Project providing free period products launches in Hull 5th July 2021 A project providing collection and donation points for period products has launched. Period Dignity Hull is a group of individuals and organisations in Hull, including the council. They have worked together to set up the service in as many places as possible throughout the city. The group wants Hull to be a period-friendly city, where […] Read more Children and families News Public Health collection pointsfreeperiod dignityperiod productsperiods
Join us in thanking key workers, says Hull City Council Leader 4th July 2021 As the nation celebrates its first-ever Thank You Day, millions of people across the country are thanking key workers who have helped them to get through the past 18 months. Hull City Council Leader Daren Hale offers his thanks. Today marks the first-ever national Thank You Day, giving us all a special chance for people […] Read more News Opinion Councillor Daren HalecovidKey workersThank You Day
Weekly roadworks update for improvements taking place in Hull 2nd July 2021 Hull is in the midst of a huge transformation to its transport system, with major works taking place across the city, including the A63, Stoneferry Corridor and critical utility repairs. The current works are being undertaken by a number of organisations in addition to Hull City Council, including Highways England and Northern Gas Networks, with […] Read more News Transport & Streets Councillor Dean KirkNational HighwaysNorthern Gas NetworksNorthern Powergrid
Hull and Humber to exhibit at major real estate investment forum 2nd July 2021 The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), has secured Hull and the Humber as a major exhibitor at next May’s inaugural UKREiiF conference in Leeds. Made up of Hull City Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, North Lincolnshire Council and North East Lincolnshire Council, with backing from leading businesses operating within the region […] Read more Business News Regeneration ABPHumberSiemensUKREiiFWykeland Group
Ramblers partnership launched with Hull Culture and Leisure 1st July 2021 Hull Culture and Leisure are teaming up with The Ramblers for a two year project that aims to encourage more people to start walking to support health and wellbeing. Free Ramblers Wellbeing Walks are now taking place at East Park, meeting at 9.30am on Mondays, where participants can walk for 15 minutes up to an […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Marjorie BrabazonHull Culture and LeisureRamblers Wellbeing WalksThe Ramblers
Heritage contractor appointed for Hull Maritime Museum major redevelopment works 1st July 2021 A leading heritage contractor has been appointed to undertake specialist works to redevelop one of the most recognised buildings in the city, the Hull Maritime Museum. A decision record has been published by Hull City Council today. As part of a £12m refurbishment, Simpson who are based in York will deliver the works to vastly […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Dock Office ChambersHull Maritime MuseumHull Maritime ProjectHull: Yorkshire’s Maritime CitySimpons
Jack gets a Kickstart into new career with Hull City Council 1st July 2021 An ambitious young man from Hull has used a national employment scheme as a springboard to begin an exciting career. Jack Rimmington, 23, from west Hull, has secured a permanent position as Recruitment Assistant in Hull City Council’s HR department with the help of the Government’s Kickstart Scheme. The council is an approved intermediary for […] Read more Business Education and Learning News Councillor Daren HaleEmploymentGovernmentKickstartUniversal Credit
Major milestone celebrated at new Broadacre Primary School development 1st July 2021 The new £8.2m Broadacre Primary School building has reached its half-way point. A ‘topping out’ ceremony took place to celebrate the build reaching its highest point. Staff and pupils from the school were joined by Hull City Council’s Portfolio Holder, Councillor Shane McMurray and Humber Education Trust’s CEO, Rachel Wilkes. A special guest appearance was […] Read more Children and families Education and Learning News Broadacre Primary SchoolCouncillor Shane McMurrayEsteem
Hull’s British Judo Champion awarded annual leisure membership 29th June 2021 A talented local athlete has been awarded an annual membership to Hull’s leisure facilities with Hull Culture and Leisure, as part of a scheme to support the city’s future sporting stars reach world-class podiums. 14 year old Gracie Wilson from Hull has become the third young person to receive the award through HCAL’s Talented Athlete Scheme. Gracie is […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Councillor Marjorie BrabazonHCALTalented Athlete Scheme
